> **Costco** — Shares of the warehouse retailer were under pressure after the company missed estimates with its latest numbers and announced plans to raise its membership fees. Costco earned $1.17 per share for its latest quarter, 19 cents shy of forecasts, while revenue was very slightly below estimates.

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> **Autodesk** — Autodesk lost 28 cents per share for its latest quarter, smaller than the 34 cent loss forecast by analysts. Revenue beat forecast, but the business software maker is forecasting a bigger than expected current quarter loss. However, the company said its moves to control costs and continue its shift to a subscription-only model are going well.

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> **Caterpillar** — Caterpillar is on watch for a second day, after the stock fell Thursday on news that law enforcement officials had searched three of its facilities. In a statement issued after the Thursday closing bell, the heavy equipment maker said it believed the searches were related to profits earned by a Swiss parts subsidiary.

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> **Snap** — Snap had a successful IPO debut, finishing its first day of trading at $24.48 per share after pricing at $17. Atlantic Equities has downgraded the stock to “underweight” from “neutral,” citing valuation, a day after Pivotal Research initiated coverage with a “sell” rating and set a $10 price target.

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> **Kroger** — Kroger was removed from the “Conviction Buy” list at Goldman Sachs, with the firm citing increasing competition for the supermarket operator, although Goldman is maintaining a “buy” rating on the stock.

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